The claustrum is a thin sheet of neurons buried deep within the cerebral cortex. The structure is so small and hidden that ...

For people with Parkinson's disease, higher levels of physical activity were associated with slower declines in thinking and ...

For millions of years, parasitic worms have had to survive inside animals without being destroyed by their hosts' immune ...

A new organoid model built with human lung fragments may help us answer key questions about one of the body's first lines of ...

Population surveys and research studies suggest that meaningful social connections are strong predictors of health and ...

These findings were generated by the largest-ever study of "pooled" tuberculosis (TB) testing, carried out by Start4All, a ...

People were about 19 percentage points less likely to recommend life-sustaining treatment for a seriously ill patient with ...

A few years ago, 30 special forces veterans suffering for years with the psychiatric consequences of multiple traumatic brain ...

A new study led by University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine researchers finds that adults with ...

A new McMaster University study of nearly half a million people has found that many people who go on to develop chronic ...

Taking opioids for years does not seem to reduce pain or improve functioning in people with chronic back pain, according to a ...

Early detection of cognitive impairment can connect patients with evaluation and treatment sooner, but many screening methods ...